Water Rights: Statement of Water Diversion and Use Program
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- Water Measurement Workshop - July 21, 2011
The State Water Resources Control Board held a workshop to consider information regarding water diversion measurement under Water Code section 5103 (e), (1) which requires diverters of water who file Statements of Water Diversion and Use (Statements) to measure their monthly water diversions beginning in January 2012 and (2) Title 23 of the California Code of Regulations sections 920, 925 and 929, which requires Statement holders, water right permittees and water right licensees, respectively, to report their maximum rate of diversion achieved during each month. The informal workshop included presentations on water diversion measurement, including practices, requirements, and trends. The workshop also gave an opportunity for participants and stakeholders to provide comments.- Public Notice
- Agenda
- Comments Received
- Presentations
- Water Diversion Measurement Workshop by Richard Satkowski, SWRCB, Division of Water Rights
- Statements of Water Diversion & Use Water Diversion Measurements by Craig Wilson, Delta Watermaster
- Independent Panel on Appropriate Measurement of Agricultural Water Use by Chris Kapheim, Panel Member
- SBX7-7 Rulemaking Process by Kent Frame, Department of Water Resources
- Policy for Maintaining Instream Flows in Northern California Coastal Streams by Aaron Miller, SWRCB, Division of Water Rights
- Guidance for Complying with Section 5103(e)(1)
Following the Water Measurement Workshop on July 21, 2011, the State Water Board revised the 2012 Supplemental Statement form and provided guidance for complying with Section 5103(e)(1). These changes were sent to parties who signed up for an opportunity to comment. The public notice for these changes, comments received by the State Water Board, and resulting guidance document are posted below.- Guidance for Complying with Section 5103(e)(1)
- Notice of Opportunity to Comment - includes the draft statement form
- Comments Received - Deadline was November 18, 2011 by Noon